Lauren Paulsen from Girl Scout Troop 256 of Berlin donated fleece hats for students at Showell Elementary School. Lauren and two other members of the troop made the hats as part of their Silver Award’s project, which is the highest award a Girl Scout Cadette can earn. Paulsen pictured with Showell Guidance Counselor Ed Reid.
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Decatur Girls Hosting Coleman Tournament
BERLIN- After finishing the first part of the regular season with an impressive 4-1 mark, Stephen Decatur’s girls’ varsity basketball team this weekend will play host to the annual John Coleman Holiday Tournament. The Decatur girls routed Wicomico, 64-30, on December 13 and followed that up with an impressive 53-37 win over Easton last Wednesday…. Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): You might be busier than you had expected right now. But between the socializing rounds and the workplace tasks, there are opportunities for special moments with that certain someone. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your creative approach leads to a quicker-than-expected solution to a workplace problem. Now you… Read more »
‘Irruption Year’ Brings Snowy Owls To Region; Scientists To Track Migration
ASSATEAGUE — For the last few weeks, local residents and visitors to beaches in Maryland and Delaware have reported the rare sightings of Snowy Owls, and scientists are hoping to get a better understanding of the anomaly.Snowy Owl sightings in increasing numbers have been reported on beaches from Assateague to Indian River essentially since Thanksgiving,… Read more »
‘Tough Guy’ Award Presented To Local Boy Injured In Bus Accident
BERLIN — A Berlin student and Pop Warner football player, seriously injured in a collision with a school bus back in October, was recognized last week with an honorary Atlantic Physical Therapy “Tough Guy” award usually reserved for the top players at Stephen Decatur High School.Started 10 years ago by Atlantic Physical Therapy President Bob… Read more »
Worcester Prep Students Rally For Community’s Needy
BERLIN — The spirit of giving was on full display this week at Worcester Preparatory School as students began organizing seemingly endless stacks of food for distribution to the less fortunate in the community during the holiday season. On Wednesday, students at Worcester Prep started to organize and prepare the massive amounts of canned goods… Read more »
Third Graders At Showell Elementary School “Fashion A Fish”
Decatur Wrestlers Enjoy Strong Week
BERLIN- Fresh off its success in the War on the Shore tournament last week, the Stephen Decatur varsity wrestling team enjoyed a solid week this week, finishing fourth overall in a tournament in Southern Maryland and beating Queen Anne’s, 57-16, in a Bayside Conference match. The Seahawks traveled to Lackey High in Southern Maryland last… Read more »
Beach Bots Team On Hot Streak
BERLIN — Just in time for the holidays, the Worcester County Beach Bots Robotics Team has good news coming in from all corners this month, including winning a second consecutive regional championship and receiving support from both a national retailer and a local restaurant. The past month has been as fortunate as it has been… Read more »
Buckingham Elementary School Fourth Grade Students Create A STEM Activity
The fourth grade students at Buckingham Elementary School created a STEM, (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) activity to inform the public about the wild ponies of Assateague Island. Students researched this special group of animals using the Internet, pamphlets, books, and other reading materials. An Assateague ranger came to school to speak to them and… Read more »